St. John International University (SJIU) is a new American free-standing university in Vinovo-Torino (Turin), Italy. SJIU offers study abroad, undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of art history, business administration, environmental architecture, environmental studies and film studies. As an American liberal arts college, SJIU provides students from across the globe the skills and tools necessary to be successful and competitive in today's job market. SJIU is dedicated to promoting humanism, fostering respect for the fundamental rights of the individual, emphasizing research, and instilling awareness of our physical and cultural surroundings. Through its high quality academic curriculum, SJIU prepares graduates to share the responsibility that each of us has towards our natural and social worlds.
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Swimming Pool

 

Swimming Pool

SJIU has a partnership with the VInovo community swimming pool, just next the SJIU Castle Campus. Click here for information on prices and hours.

 

 

 

Soccer Field

 

Soccer Fields

SJIU has a partnership with city of Vinovo and their soccer field located just behind the SJIU Castle Campus. The association Chisola Calcio gives SJIU students the opportunity to use their facilities (soccer field for 5 player-soccer or a regular sized field) for a special SJIU student price. You can reserve fields (each day) 3 pm to 5:30 pm and from 7 pm and later.

For any students interested in organizing SJIU matches, see Filippo in the Main Hall. Ten players are needed for a game and the cost is between 35€ and 50€, depending on the time of day.

For more information on prices and reservations email Filippo Petti at f.petti@sjiu.it
 

Gym

Palestre Torino is a gym located near the SJIU university apartments which offers students discounted rates on memberships (show your SJIU ID card). You will find the gym on the upper floor of the Lingotto shopping center (there are signs for the gym that lead you to elevators which take you up two levels). The prices they offer SJIU students are the following:

1 month for €75.00
4 months for €250.00*
13 months for €480.00*

*student rates

Find more information on the Palestre Torino web site.

 

 

updated LG 3-24-09